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Culinary Program Propelling Careers, Curiosity at Los Padres

What can you get out of the CCC culinary program? For most Corpsmembers, it’s a healthy, well-cooked meal at the end of a day of hard work. For those doing the cooking, it’s an opportunity to jumpstart a career in the culinary arts, or it’s just the chance at...

Protecting Levees from Seepage and Sand Boils

It’s a funny term and an unusual thing to see. A boil, aka a sand boil. These unusual occurrences happen along and on levees during times of high water, but also when seepage occurs. If left untreated, well, it’s not going to be a good thing. That’s why CCC Delta...

Climbing To New Heights With Utility Line Arborist Training

California Conservation Corps Corpsmembers are getting hands-on arborist training that can lead to meaningful, good paying careers. “Just show up, get paid, and learn,” said Corpsmember Patricia Arriaga Rivera. Arriaga Rivera is among 16 Corpsmembers to recently...

Building Habitats for Wildlife While Protecting Against Wildfire

Restoring and maintaining our natural areas. It’s most definitely an example of hard work. CCC Sacramento Corpsmembers are up for the task. They’re completing a dual mission at Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve near Rancho Murieta. They’re helping protect the preserve...
Monterey Bay Corpsmember Meets President, Governor

Monterey Bay Corpsmember Meets President, Governor

Better than any gold! Corpsmember Dallana Pantajo Perez out of CCC’s Monterey Bay Center got to shake hands with President Biden who then presented her with a presidential coin. Dallana could hardly believe she was standing there with the President and him telling...